Title: Escape by the Dunes, Balgowan - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Escape by the Dunes, Balgowan Step into a relaxed coastal lifestyle with an undercover outdoor space to unwind and recharge. ## Photo gallery for Escape by the Dunes, Balgowan ![Beach - Escape by the Dunes, Balgowan (Balgowan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106909700/106909656/8fa10455.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Escape by the Dunes, Balgowan (Balgowan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106909700/106909656/6bc7d431.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Escape by the Dunes, Balgowan (Balgowan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106909700/106909656/1df6b018.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Escape by the Dunes, Balgowan (Balgowan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106909700/106909656/406bd0a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Escape by the Dunes, Balgowan (Balgowan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106909700/106909656/ae59f848.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Experience beachside living at 12 Claire Avenue, Balgowan. Unwind in the spacious undercover entertaining area with a gas barbecue, or enjoy the convenience of WiFi and air-conditioned comfort throughout. The well-equipped kitchen is perfect for meal prep while you take in the ocean views nearby. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 11 - Jan. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=106909656&PinnedHotelID=106909656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=106909656&PinnedHotelID=106909656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 12 - Jan. 13](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=106909656&PinnedHotelID=106909656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=106909656&PinnedHotelID=106909656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 16 - Jan. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=106909656&PinnedHotelID=106909656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=106909656&PinnedHotelID=106909656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 23 - Jan. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=106909656&PinnedHotelID=106909656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=106909656&PinnedHotelID=106909656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Escape by the Dunes, Balgowan have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Extra amenities include: - Microwaves and washing machines ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111740000/111736300/111736251/f519f7d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 minutes drive to Simms Cove Beach, Port Hughes and Moonta Bay Jetty Moonta Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space 9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-25&endDate=2026-01-26&selected=111736251&PinnedHotelID=111736251&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35236400/35236366/26881912.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dream View \~ lovely sea views! 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Stansbury - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 51 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-25&endDate=2026-01-26&selected=35234526&PinnedHotelID=35234526&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100927900/100927866/4afe7aa9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Absolute Beachfront on the cliff with easy stair access to the beach (BYO LINEN) Moonta Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor Space - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 41 reviews CA $175 CA $259 total includes taxes & fees Feb 5 - Feb 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=100927866&PinnedHotelID=100927866&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Entertainment - TV ### Food and drink - Microwave ### More - Air conditioning - Washing machine ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 910 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Escape by the Dunes, Balgowan pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Escape by the Dunes, Balgowan? ### What time is check-out at Escape by the Dunes, Balgowan? ### Where is Escape by the Dunes, Balgowan located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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